New Jersey Statutes
§ 9:2-4a — Best interest of child primary consideration.
New Jersey § 9:2-4a
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 9CHILDREN--JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 9:2-4a (2026).
Text
4.Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, in any action concerning children undertaken by a State department, agency, commission, authority, court of law, or State or local legislative body, the best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration. L.2015, c.255, s.4.
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